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Betsy Ross

Elizabeth Griscom "Betsy" Ross

1752-1836

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Betsy Ross lived in Philadelphia.

Betsy Ross was a seamstress.

Betsy Ross made flags for George Washington.

Betsy Ross made the first American Flag.

US Flag of 1776

This is what the American Flag looks like today:

Modern US Flag


Netlinks for Elizabeth "Betsy" Ross

Betsy Ross Homepage

Color Betsy Ross

The American FlagA personalized story

Make a five point star with one snip, like Betsy Ross did.

Birth of a Our Nation's Flag

Color the Modern US Flag


Page created August 4, 2001. Anne Pemberton. Updated Mon, Feb 6, 2012. AP.